Tony Curran ( born Tony Curran ; born December 13, 1969, Glasgow , Scotland , UK ) is a British actor of Scottish descent. Known for the films Blade 2 , League of Outstanding Gentlemen , Another World: Evolution , The Good German and Red Road , as well as one of the main roles in the television series Challenge . British Independent Film Award Winner.
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| Birth name | Anthony Carran (Anthony Curran) |
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| Citizenship |  Great Britain |
| Profession | actor |
| Career | 1985 - present time |
| Awards | British Independent Film Award (2006) BAFTA Scotland (2006) |
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Biography and career
Born in 1969 in Glasgow, Scotland. He studied at the Holyrood Secondary School Catholic School. He graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (English Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama ).
At the age of 17, he began acting on television. First appeared on the wide screen in 1994 in the film " Being a Man " with Ewan McGregor . In the same year appeared in the debut film of Danny Boyle " Shallow Grave ." In 1995, he played in Michael Winterbottom 's drama Forward. Also starred in the role of the warrior-musician Whit in the film " 13th Warrior " in 1999.
A breakthrough for the actor was the role of the vampire "Priest" in the action movie " Blade 2 ". Later, the actor again played the vampire, Marcus Corvinus, in the cult film " Another World: Evolution ." In 2003, Carran won the role of the Invisible Man in the League of Outstanding Gentlemen . During the shooting, the actor wore a special suit that looked like a blurry spot on the screen, creating the effect of the character's invisibility.
In 2006, Carran starred in Red Road and won the BAFTA Scotland Award and British Independent Film Award .
From 2013 to 2015, he played one of the central roles (Dataac Tarr) in the series “ Challenge ” on the Syfy Universal TV channel. [2] Carran also played in the short-lived horror comedy series Reckless in 2016.
Personal life
In 2008, became engaged to May Nguyen. Spouses live in Los Angeles .
He is a fan of the Celtic football club.
Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | f | Being human | Being human | Rider |
| 1994 | f | Trap | Captives | "Spider" |
| 1994 | f | Shallow grave | Shallow grave | Travel agent |
| 1995 | f | Forward | Go now | Chris Cameron |
| 1997 | with | Purely English murder | The bill | Detective Dave McGovern |
| 1999 | f | 13th warrior | The 13th warrior | Whit |
| 1999 | with | Fairy country | The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns | Sean Devine |
| 1999 | tf | Fraction of a second | Split second | Ronnie Baxter |
| 2000 | f | Gladiator | Gladiator | Assassin # 1 |
| 2001 | f | Pearl Harbor | Pearl harbor | Yen |
| 2002 | f | Blade 2 | Blade II | "Priest" |
| 2003 | f | League of Outstanding Gentlemen | The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen | Rodney Skinner / The Invisible Man |
| 2004 | f | Flight of the phoenix | Flight of the phoenix | Alex Rodney |
| 2005 | f | Beowulf and Grendel | Beowulf & grendel | Hondsioh |
| 2005 | with | Crouching in the night | Night stalker | Damon Keylor |
| 2006 | f | Underworld: Evolution | Underworld: evolution | Marcus Corvinus |
| 2006 | f | Red road | Red road | Clyde Henderson |
| 2006 | f | Miami police. Department of Morals | Miami vice | Nazi |
| 2006 | f | Good german | The good german | Danny |
| 2007 | f | trust me | Trust me | Miles Loncrane |
| 2008 | f | Shuttle | Shuttle | Kidnapper |
| 2008 | f | Midnight Express | The midnight meat train | Maniac driver |
| 2008 | f | Paradise project | The lazarus project | William Reeds |
| 2009 | with | Jurassic Portal | Primeval | Knight |
| 2009 | f | One day life | A day in the life | Dr. Reynolds |
| 2009 | f | Undine | Odine | Alex |
| 2010 | with | 24 hours | 24 | Lago Elson |
| 2010 | with | Mentalist | The mentalist | Dean Harken |
| 2010 | with | Doctor Who | Doctor who | Vincent Van Gogh , artist |
| 2010 | f | Corrado | Corrado | Officer Tony |
| 2010 | f | Presence | The presence | Man in black |
| 2011 | f | Big Mom: Son as a Father | Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son | Chirkov |
| 2011 | f | Everybody needs Kat | Cat run | Sean Moody |
| 2011 | f | X-Men: First Class | X: First Class | Agent |
| 2011 | mf | The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn | The adventures of tintin | Lieutenant Delcourt |
| 2011 | with | Boardwalk Empire | Boardwalk empire | Eamonn Rohan |
| 2011 | with | Hawaii 5.0 | Hawaii Five-0 | John O'Toole |
| 2011 | with | Covert operations | Covert affairs | Kenneth Martin, agent MI6 |
| 2012 | tf | Labyrinth | Labyrinth | Guy d'Evreux |
| 2013 - 2015 | with | Call | Defiance | Dataac Tarr |
| 2013 | f | Mary Queen of Scotland | Mary queen of scots | John Knox |
| 2013 | f | Thor 2: Kingdom of Darkness | Thor: the dark world | Björ, Odin's father |
| 2014 | mf | Postman Pat | Postman Pat: The Movie | Paparazzi number 2 |
| 2014 | tf | Wonderful | Marvelous | Lou Makari [3] [4] |
| 2014 | with | Sons of Anarchy | Sons of anarchy | Gaines |
| 2015 | f | Pending | Awaiting | Morris [5] |
| 2016 | f | Willpower | Race | Lawson Robertson |
| 2016 | with | Daredevil | Daredevil | Finn |
| 2016 | with | Elementary | Elementary | Joshua Wickner |
| 2016 | with | Reckless | Crazyhead | Callum |
| 2016 | f | Natural ghouls | Eat locals | Peter Boniface |
| 2018 | f | King outlawed | Outlaw king | Angus Og |
Speaking Video Games
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | Captain McMillan |
| 2012 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | Special Forces SAS |
Notes
- ↑ filmportal.de - 2005.
- ↑ Munn, Patrick Four Actors Join Cast Of Syfy's Defiance . TVWise (March 8, 2012). Date of treatment March 8, 2012.
- ↑ McIver, Brian . Scots actor Tony Curran on splitting his time playing an alien gangster and a Scottish football legend , Daily Record (16 September 2014). Date of treatment September 29, 2014.
- ↑ Marvellous: Q&A with Lou Macari . TV blog . BBC (September 23, 2014). Date of treatment October 3, 2014.
- ↑ Awaiting Tony Curran and Diana Vickers . bullz-eye.com . Date of treatment September 2, 2010.
Links
- Tony Carran on the Internet Movie Database